3GNTKFE73CG1***** VIN lookup for 2012 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE (3GNTKFE73CG188407)
3GNTKFE73CG188407 VIN is assigned
to 2012 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE .
It is a MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) .
It was manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC.
This 2012 AVALANCHE is a
Sport Utility Truck (SUT).
| Vehicle Descriptor | 3GNTKFE7*CG |
| Make | CHEVROLET |
| Manufacturer Name | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Model | Avalanche |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Plant City | SILAO |
| Series | 1/2 ton |
| Trim | LT |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
| Plant Country | MEXICO |
| Plant Company Name | GMNA |
| Plant State | GUANAJUATO |
| body Image Id | 119 |
| Body Class | Sport Utility Truck (SUT) |
| Doors | 4 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From | Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg) |
| Trailer Type Connection | Not Applicable |
| Trailer Body Type | Not Applicable |
| Drive Type | 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 |
| Engine Numberof Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement(CC) | 5300.0 |
| Displacement(CI) | 323.42584370208 |
| Displacement(L) | 5.3 |
| Engine Model | LC9 - Flex Fuel (GAS/ALC), Aluminium Cylinder, Deactivation |
| Fuel Type- Primary | Gasoline |
| Fuel Type- Secondary | Ethanol (E85) |
| Fuel Delivery/ Fuel Injection Type | Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) |
| Seat Belt Type | Manual |
| Curtain Air Bag Locations | All Rows |
| Front Air Bag Locations | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Side Air Bag Locations | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System( T P M S) Type | Direct |
| NCSA Body Type | Light Pickup |
| NCSA Make | Chevrolet |
| NCSA Model | Avalanche |
| Bus Floor Configuration Type | Not Applicable |
| Bus Type | Not Applicable |
| Custom Motorcycle Type | Not Applicable |
| Motorcycle Suspension Type | Not Applicable |
| Motorcycle Chassis Type | Not Applicable |
Driver Complaints
Recalls
December 30 , 2014 NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V827000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
If stuck in the "Start" position, the ignition may suddenly snap back into the "Accessory" position, causing a loss of engine, steering, and braking power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. If the vehicle is in a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 84,192
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado HD, Silverado LD, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra LD, Sierra HD, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the ignition lock actuator may bind, making turning the key difficult or causing the ignition to get stuck in the "Start" position.
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the ignition lock housing, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2015. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14696 for the original equipment, and 14912 for the service replacement parts.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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